Michael Allen Karsten Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Michael Allen Karsten (Athens, Michigan), born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, who passed away on August 14, 2018, at the age of 56, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his father Harold Karsten; and his siblings, Albert Mills and Denise Simon. He is survived by: his mother Geraldine Karsten of Grand Rapids; his children, Michael Walker of Battle Creek, Kimberly Hubek (Rudy) of Louisiana, Teresa Barnebee (Mike) of Burlington, Melissa Karsten of Kentucky and Michelle Karsten of New Jersey; his grandchild Lexie; and his siblings, Leonard Mills and Elaine Knaak (Dennis). He is also survived by several nieces & nephews.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you please consider making donations to the Southwest Michigan Veteran Relief Fund, P.O. Box 2528 Battle Creek, MI 49016 or to Veterans Helping Veterans SWMI, 354 N. 27th Street Springfield, MI 49037.